About Me

While many American contemporary realists are trying to rebel against the social and political establishments in their artistic expression, artist Thu Nguyen is one of the very few realists who still have strong attachment to traditional realism. American renowned realists included John Singleton Copley, Thomas Eakins, and Henry Ossawa Tanner have great influence on artist Thu Nguyen’s landscape and portrait paintings, especially her color palette, brushwork, light, perspective and depth. It reflects the fact that artist Thu Nguyen is so skillful to apply those old techniques and comfortable to stay on the "worn" path of realism. However, she has tried to go beyond the realm of realism in her creativity...
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